Near, far

In this playful, interactive introduction to ideas of perspective, you're invited to guess the seven animals that hide in the book's pages. It may sound easy but, at first, you can only see the animals right up close ... and things look so different from up close and faraway! What looks li...

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Uniform Title: Vicino lontano. English
Main Author: Borando, Silvia,
Format: Book
Language: English
Italian
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2016.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 21 cm.
Edition: First U.S. edition.
Series: Minibombo.
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Summary: In this playful, interactive introduction to ideas of perspective, you're invited to guess the seven animals that hide in the book's pages. It may sound easy but, at first, you can only see the animals right up close ... and things look so different from up close and faraway! What looks like an elephant's trunk might actually be a little birdie's tail ... and those two googly eyes? Well, when we zoom out, they don't really look like eyes at all!
Item Description: This is book without words.
Ages 2-5.
Originally published as: Vicino lontano. Italy : Minibombo, 2013.
In this playful, interactive introduction to ideas of perspective, you're invited to guess the seven animals that hide in the book's pages. It may sound easy but, at first, you can only see the animals right up close ... and things look so different from up close and faraway! What looks like an elephant's trunk might actually be a little birdie's tail ... and those two googly eyes? Well, when we zoom out, they don't really look like eyes at all!
Translated from the Italian.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 21 cm.
Audience: Ages 2-5.
ISBN: 9780763687830
0763687839